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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82100 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Huddleston, VA
- Place, Smith Mountain Lake1 min walk
- Place, Smith Mountain Lake State Park17 min walk
- Place, Liberty University46 min drive
- Airport, Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)57 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Detached Bunkhouse
2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Futon
First Floor Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Lower Level Bedroom
1 King Bed
Upstairs Master Suite
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
First Floor Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Lower Level Shower
Toilet · Shower only
Master Suite Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
New SML Lake Retreat-Spectacular Dock, Boat Space, Fire Pit, Outdoor Dining,WiFi
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Summer Months - Saturday morning, strip bedding and place used linens and used white towels in first floor bathtub for pick up by linen service.
Place any bags of trash in the two outside trash cans
Place any remaining dirty dishes in the dishwasher and run it before leaving. If only a few dishes, please hand wash.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
About the neighborhood
Huddleston
Located in Huddleston, this vacation home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Lake Haven Marina and Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Smith Mountain Lake and Smith Mountain Lake State Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Huddleston, VA
What's nearby
- Smith Mountain Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Smith Mountain Lake State Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Liberty University - 46 min drive - 64.3 km
- Berglund Center - 50 min drive - 59.4 km
- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital - 52 min drive - 61.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mitchell's Restaurant - 20 min drive
- Drifter's - 23 min drive
- Mexico Viejo at Penhook - 53 min drive
- Napoli By The Lake - 40 min drive
- Lumpkins Grill - 59 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
May 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Megan B.
Nov 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Megan B.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kim B.
May 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful weekend in a beautiful home! Peace and quiet in a well appointed home.
Kim B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Christy M.
Sep 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christy M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Emilie C.
Jul 25, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful retreat
Emilie C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mike R.
Jul 3, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Location
Mike R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jim M.
Jul 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
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Joanne M M.
Aug 10, 2024
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Joanne M M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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Richard F.
Sep 2, 2023
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Richard F.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michael B.
Jun 28, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to relax and unwind!
Michael B.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rodney B.
Jun 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to spend a vacation
Rodney B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Aug 19, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Verified traveler
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robert T.
May 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As advertised
Robert T.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mike F.
Aug 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terrific SML vacation 2023!
Mike F.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
J B.
Oct 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and relaxing lake home
J B.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Scott P.
Jul 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Scott P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amy N.
Apr 9, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous weekend on the lake
Amy N.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Allie T.
Nov 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Fall weekend!
Allie T.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
melissa c.
Nov 25, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanksgiving trip
melissa c.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joe S.
Jul 25, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Stay in SML
Joe S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly H.
Sep 24, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceptional
Kimberly H.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Beth M.
Sep 1, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Family Vacation
Beth M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeanne L.
Jul 15, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Jeanne L.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bob M.
Aug 20, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice stay
Bob M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nancy G.
Jun 19, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Nancy G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
About the host
Hosted by Kurt and Nancy Kern
My wife Nancy and I live in Raleigh. We have rented properties on VRBO for 10+ years. We were the owners of another lake home on SML for 3 years and averaged a 5.0 rating for the last year!
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